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Community Partnership

How to Communicate with Cultural Sensitivity

Health care providers must break through hidden biases to enhance service to patients and their families
December 11, 2017
William Maples, M.D.
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Actively seeking opportunities to practice and improve culturally sensitive communication goes a long way in connecting with a diverse patient population.
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High Performance Succession Planning

Changing times require fresh thinking when hospitals choose their next leaders
December 8, 2017
Vic Buzachero
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Changing times require fresh thinking when hospitals choose their next leaders.
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Addressing Transportation Issues Leads to Better Care

New AHA guide offers strategies to help hospitals, health systems recognize and address transportation issues
December 7, 2017
Jennie Situ
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Why is transportation important to health? A new AHA guide offers strategies to help hospitals and health systems recognize and address transportation issues.
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What Health Care Designers Can Learn From the Retail Industry

Can consumer-centric design strategies help health systems engage better with their patients?
December 6, 2017
Jamie Morgan
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Can consumer-centric design strategies help health systems engage better with their patients?
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Using Data to Understand Patients More Holistically, Part 2

Health care providers must work to ensure all parties have essential information
December 6, 2017
John Glaser and Tanuj Gupta, M.D.
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Many health care organizations can offer social service providers a badly needed IT boost to solidify community partnerships.
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Sound Advice for New Nurses; Holding on to Valuable Millennial RNs

Plus, delivering bad news
December 5, 2017
H&HN Staff
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Plus, delivering bad news.
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Electronic Registry Upgrade Helps to Foster Greater Compliance with Patient End-of-life Wishes in Oregon

Recently implemented upgrade allows OHSU providers to electronically retrieve information from Oregon's Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment registry
December 5, 2017
Julius A. Karash
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Recently implemented upgrade allows OHSU providers to electronically retrieve information from Oregon's Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment registry.
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Bellin Health Takes Care to the Workplace. Oh, and Go Packers!

A leader in onsite clinics and wellness programs gives staff easy access and creates employer loyalty
December 4, 2017
Blair S. Walker
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A leader in onsite clinics and wellness programs gives staff easy access and creates employer loyalty.
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Report Calls Health Facility ‘Placemaking’ a Key to Achieving Patient Satisfaction

Simple real estate management steps hospitals can take to improve environment
December 1, 2017
Jeff Ferenc
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Simple real estate management steps hospitals can take to improve environment.
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Weeky Reading

The Real Reason Certain People Live Longer; How Dogs Can Affect Health in Middle Age

Plus, groups work to combat suicide-related deaths, and more in this weekly roundup of health care news
December 1, 2017
Bill Santamour
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Plus, groups work to combat suicide-related deaths, and more in this weekly roundup of health care news.
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Ian Morrison on Community Collaboration for Health Care

For more than 50 years, Rochester has had lessons to offer for health systems, businesses
December 1, 2017
Ian Morrison Ph.D.
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An engaged business community in Rochester has guided local health care organizations to join forces and lower costs, Ian Morrison says.
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Meet Nancy Agee, AHA Chair in 2018

The Carilion Clinic CEO is devoted to her patients, her dog and her family
December 1, 2017
Genevieve Diesing
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The Carilion Clinic CEO is devoted to her patients, her dog and her family.
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Video: How Internal Restructuring at Intermountain Healthcare Benefits Patients

A. Marc Harrison, president and CEO, discusses managing the relationship between primary and acute care services
November 30, 2017
Matt O'Connor
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A. Marc Harrison, president and CEO, discusses managing the relationship between primary and acute care services.
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Chicago Hospitals Join New Network to Conduct Clinical Trials in Emergency Medicine

'Hub and spoke' model will include more hospitals in research, increase number of studies conducted
November 30, 2017
Marla Durben Hirsch
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“Hub and spoke” model will include more hospitals in research and increase the number of studies conducted.
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Moving Upstream to Address Adverse Childhood Experiences in Missouri, Kansas

Herb Kuhn talks about how the Missouri Hospital Association is working with its neighbors to address violence before it occurs
November 29, 2017
Marty Stempniak
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Herb Kuhn, CEO of the Missouri Hospital Association, talks about how he’s working with his neighbor to the west to address violence before it occurs.
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Community Partnership

Best Practices for Partnering Success

Two leaders share their approach to forming a combined organization
November 29, 2017
Kate Guelich, Barry H. Ostrowsky, and Stephen K. Jones
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Trustees play a critical role in assuring development of best-possible agreements that achieve partnership goals and objectives.
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Robots Help Fledgling RNs Master Telemed; Nurse by Day, Cheerleader After Hours

Plus, nurses help new moms at home, and RN helps create mini hospital during California wildfires
November 28, 2017
Marty Stempniak and Genevieve Diesing
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Plus, nurses help new moms at home, and an RN helps create a mini hospital during California wildfires.
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Case Study: Ensuring Access By Converting a Hospital to a Freestanding ED

Georgia hospital steps in to provide services after medical center closes
November 28, 2017
John Supplitt
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A Georgia hospital steps in to provide services after the closure of a county medical center.
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Indian River Medical Center Names New Leader, and Other Job Changes

Karen Davis is set to become interim president and CEO of the Florida hospital
November 22, 2017
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Karen Davis is set to become interim president and CEO of the Vero Beach, Fla., hospital.
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House Calls Make a Comeback, With Some High-Tech Help; Tips for Battling Holiday Burnout

Plus, why you shouldn't push holiday food on patients and more, all in our weekly roundup of nurse news you may have missed
November 21, 2017
H&HN Staff
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Plus, why you shouldn't push holiday food on patients and more all in our weekly roundup of nurse news you may have missed.
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